According to a survey conducted by Ipsos in May 2019, almost half of Japanese respondents felt that the country should always follow international laws on human rights when deciding what to do, with around 24 percent feeling the laws should never be broken. At the same time, around 19 percent felt that human rights should not be put above other considerations.
Attitude towards international laws on human rights when deciding what to do in Japan as of May 2019
Original question: "Which of these statements, if any, is closest to how you think your country should consider international laws on human rights when deciding what to do?"
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Ipsos. (June 20, 2019). Attitude towards international laws on human rights when deciding what to do in Japan as of May 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039677/japan-opinion-follow-break-human-rights-decision/
Ipsos. "Attitude towards international laws on human rights when deciding what to do in Japan as of May 2019." Chart. June 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039677/japan-opinion-follow-break-human-rights-decision/
Ipsos. (2019). Attitude towards international laws on human rights when deciding what to do in Japan as of May 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039677/japan-opinion-follow-break-human-rights-decision/
Ipsos. "Attitude towards International Laws on Human Rights When Deciding What to Do in Japan as of May 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039677/japan-opinion-follow-break-human-rights-decision/
Ipsos, Attitude towards international laws on human rights when deciding what to do in Japan as of May 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039677/japan-opinion-follow-break-human-rights-decision/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Attitude towards international laws on human rights when deciding what to do in Japan as of May 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, June 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039677/japan-opinion-follow-break-human-rights-decision/